Standard car check sample report

Explore a Standard car check report with MOT history, mileage, recorded vehicle risks and Rapid Car Check buying advice. See how the results help you assess a used car before buying.

BMW 330E SE AUTO

2017 BLACK
BMW 330e car from the RAPID demo
UK
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SUMMARY

Overall Risk Score
Result Passed
Issues Found 11
Last Known Mileage 91,729
What Rapid Car Check says

MOT & TAX

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MOT

This part explains how the car has done in its MOT tests. It helps you spot small problems early and see if the car has been looked after properly.

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15/12/26 Status & Expiry Date
64 Days Left
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Road Tax

This tells you how much tax the car needs and why. It helps you understand future costs and whether the tax is likely to stay the same.

01/01/27 Tax due
81 Days Left

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Critical Checks

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Plate Changes

This tells you if the car has changed registration numbers. It helps you check the car identity and spot anything unusual.

NO PLATE CHANGES

Colour Changes

This vehicle has no recorded colour changes.

NO COLOUR CHANGES

Stolen Report

This checks if the car has ever been reported stolen or recovered. It helps you feel confident that the car history is clear.

NO
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Colour report

We checked the DVLA colour history to confirm the vehicle's original colour, identify any recorded colour changes, and verify when the last change was officially recorded.

Current recorded colour BLACK
Original recorded colour NO DATA
Number of recorded colour changes 0
Date of last colour change No Data
DVLA colour record status DVLA recorded

Salvage Report

This explains if the car has ever been classed as salvage. It helps you understand past damage and whether repairs may have taken place.

SALVAGE AUCTION DATE 09/12/25
MILEAGE 91,604
SALVAGE AUCTION DESC U - Unrecorded
PRIMARY DAMAGE DESC No Data
SECONDARY DAMAGE DESC No Data
SALVAGE AUCTION LOCATION GLOUCESTER
PHOTOS No Data
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Scrap Details

This shows if the car was ever marked as scrapped or broken for parts. It helps you confirm the car should still be on the road.

NO SCRAP DATA FOUND

Taxi & Licencing

This checks if the car was used as a taxi or private hire vehicle. It helps you understand how hard the car may have worked.

NO RECORD FOUND

Vehicle Safety Recall Notice

This tells you if the car was recalled for safety reasons. It helps you check if important fixes were needed or completed.

RECALL OUTSTANDING — details unavailable

The DVSA has flagged an outstanding recall for this vehicle, but detailed recall information was not provided. Please check with the manufacturer or visit gov.uk/check-vehicle-recall for more details.

Mileage

Mileage History

This shows how the mileage has changed over time. It helps you spot gaps or sudden jumps that may need explaining.

DATE SOURCE MILEAGE (MILES)
16/12/25 MOT 91,729
24/07/25 MOT 87,647
24/07/25 MOT 87,647
22/07/24 MOT 77,661
27/07/23 MOT 65,415
20/07/22 MOT 55,159
18/07/22 MOT 55,154
22/07/21 MOT 45,118
13/07/20 MOT 38,525

Extended Mileage Chart

This gives a bigger picture of mileage over several years. It helps you see long term use at a glance.

MOT History

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History

This shows past MOT results and problems found. It helps you understand wear and tear as the car gets older.

Mileage Notes

The most recent recorded mileage is above average for a vehicle of this age.

This vehicle has done 91,729 miles.

We allow a +/- 15% variation of the average.

DATE RESULT MILEAGE (MILES)
16/12/25 PASSED 91,729

No Data

24/07/25 PASSED 87,647

+4,082 miles travelled since last MOT.

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

24/07/25 FAILED 87,647

+0 miles travelled since last MOT.

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

22/07/24 PASSED 77,661

+9,986 miles travelled since last MOT.

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

27/07/23 PASSED 65,415

+12,246 miles travelled since last MOT.

No Data

20/07/22 PASSED 55,159

+10,256 miles travelled since last MOT.

No Data

18/07/22 FAILED 55,154

+5 miles travelled since last MOT.

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

22/07/21 PASSED 45,118

+10,036 miles travelled since last MOT.

No Data

13/07/20 PASSED 38,525

+6,593 miles travelled since last MOT.

No Data

Defect Report

This highlights issues found during checks. It helps you know what may need fixing.

YEAR DEFECTS
2025 6
2024 1
2022 4
Common Defect Summary
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Ownership History

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Vehicle Details

Your Manual Checks

This reminds you what you should physically look at yourself. It helps you catch things computers cannot see.

VIN WBA8E12070A239219
Engine Number 10075047
V5C log book date: 10/01/26
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Specification

This shows what the car came with from the factory. It helps you understand size, engine type and key features, as well as how you can modify the car.

Manufacturer BMW
Model 330E SE AUTO
Model Detail 330e SE Auto
Colour BLACK
Body Style 4 DOOR SALOON
Fuel Type HYBRID ELECTRIC
Engine Size 1998 cc
Transmission Automatic
Gears 8
Doors 4
Seats 5
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 litres
Drive Type 4x2
Driving Axle Rear
Euro Status 6b
London ULEZ Compliant Yes
Vehicle Age 9 years 2 months
Year of Manf. 2017
First DVLA Reg No Data
Marked for Export No
Real Driving Emissions No Data
ART End Date No Data
Autonomous Vehicle No
Country of Origin Germany
Vehicle Taxation Class Car
Type Approval Category M1
Market Sector AA
Platform L7
Platform Shared Yes
CO₂ Emissions 45 g/km
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Safety Ratings

Euro NCAP crash test ratings showing how well the vehicle protects occupants and pedestrians in various collision scenarios.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Euro NCAP Overall Rating
95% Adult Occupant
84% Child Occupant
78% Pedestrian
86% Safety Assist

Dimensions

External measurements of the vehicle. Useful for parking, garage fit, and comparing to other vehicles.

Length 4,633 mm
Width 1,811 mm
Height 1,429 mm
Wheelbase 2,810 mm

Weight

Vehicle weight figures affect fuel economy, handling, and towing capacity. Important for understanding load limits.

Kerb Weight 1,660 kg
Unladen Weight No Data
Gross Vehicle Weight 2,195 kg
Payload Capacity No Data

Engine Details

Technical specifications of the engine including configuration, aspiration, and fuel system details.

Cylinders 4 cylinders (Inline)
Aspiration Turbocharged
Valve Gear DOHC
Engine Location Front
Engine Manufacturer BMW
Engine Family No Data

Noise Levels

Official sound level measurements. Lower values indicate a quieter vehicle. Important for residential areas and long journeys.

Stationary Noise 73 dB @ 3,750 rpm
Drive-by Noise 74 dB

Performance

This explains how fast and powerful the car feels. It helps you understand everyday driving ability.

0-60 mph 6.1 sec
Top Speed 140 MPH
BHP 248 BHP
PS 251 PS
kW 185 kW
Peak Power 248 BHP at 6,500 rpm
Torque 420 Nm at 4,250 rpm
0-100 km/h No Data
Max Speed (km/h) 225 km/h
Stationary Sound Level 73 dB
Drive-by Sound Level 74 dB
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Real World Driving Costs

This explains what the car may cost to run day to day. It helps you plan fuel insurance and servicing costs.

£0.04
1 Mile
£4.00
100 Miles
£480
12,000 Miles

Fuel Economy

This shows official fuel use figures. It helps you compare cars easily.

- MPG
Urban
- MPG
Extra-Urban
148.7 MPG
Combined
No Data

Real-World MPG Adjustment

This explains why real fuel use is different from official figures. It helps you set realistic expectations.

Official 148.7 MPG
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Real-world 126 MPG
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Annual Cost Prediction

This estimates yearly running costs. It helps you avoid surprises after buying.

No Data
Fuel
No Data
Insurance
No Data
Servicing
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CO2emission figures (g/km)

This shows how much pollution the car produces. It helps explain tax and environmental rules.

<100 A 45 g/km
101-110 111-120 B C
121-130 131-140 D E
141-150 151-165 F G
166-175 176-185 H I
186-200 201-225 J K
226-255 256+over L M

VED Rates

This explains how Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) or UK road tax is worked out. It helps you understand future tax costs.

VED for 12 months £200
VED for 6 months £110

EV Specific

Efficiency

This shows how far the car can go on one charge. It helps you plan journeys.

25 Miles
Real-World Range
142 Wh/km
Pence per Mile
No Data
Efficiency (Wh/km)

Battery and Charging

This explains charging speed and battery size. It helps you know how long charging may take.

No Data
WLTP Combined Range
25 Miles
WLTP City Range
228 Wh/mi
Energy Consumption
7 kWh
Battery Capacity
Lithium-Ion
Battery Type
Rear
Battery Location
No Data
Battery Voltage
6 yrs
Battery Warranty
62,000 mi
Warranty Mileage
1h 36m
0-100% at Home (3 kW)
10 mph charge speed
10-80% Fast Charge (DC)
10 mph
Fast Charge Speed
Type 2
Charge Port Type
Left/Front
Charge Port Location
No Data
Max AC Charge Input
83 kW
Electric Motor Power
265 Nm
Electric Motor Torque
Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Motor Type
Front
Motor Location
Yes
Regenerative Braking
No
OTA Software Updates
No Data
In-Vehicle Software
No Data
Drag Coefficient

Battery Health Forecast

This estimates how the battery may age. It helps you understand long term electric car ownership.

Avg. degradation
first year
~2%
Avg. degradation
per year after
~1.2%
Ongoing yearly
degradation
~1.5%
Capacity at End
of Warranty
70–80%

Buying Insights from Rapid Car Check AI

6/10
Purchase Risk
Score
£400-£600
Maintenance Prediction
next year
4 / 5
Reliability Summary
★★★★★

BMW 330E SE AUTO

2 AXLE RIGID BODY 2017 BLACK

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